01 – Knowledge & Guidance

In this lesson of Renewal by the Book, Shaykh Faraz Rabbani, reflects upon verses of the Quran that correspond to the chapter on reflection and the end of life from Imam Ghazali’s Ihya. إِنَّمَا مَثَلُ الْحَيَاةِ الدُّنْيَا كَمَاءٍ أَنزَلْنَاهُ مِنَ السَّمَاءِ فَاخْتَلَطَ بِهِ نَ ...  Show more

In this re-broadcast lesson of Renewal by the Book, Shaykh Faraz reviews verses from the Quran that correspond with the chapters on the love of Allah and sincerity in Imam Ghazali’s Ihya. يَا أَيُّهَا الَّذِينَ آمَنُوا مَن يَرْتَدَّ مِنكُمْ عَن دِينِهِ فَسَوْفَ يَأْتِي اللَّهُ بِ ...  Show more

A glimpse into the sixth verse of Surah al-Fatiha (Surah 1 of the Quran) - in which we one again directly address God and ask Him to guide us and keep us on the straight path. 

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz explains the difference between the Qur’an, a Hadith Qudsi, and a normal Hadith of the Prophet (Allah bless him and give him peace). He then covers two hadiths on the Mercy of Allah. The Messenger of Allah ﷺ encouraged us to strive for uprightness ...

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz covers hadiths five and six from Imam Nabahani’s hadiths on the Praise Of Allah. These hadiths tell us about Allah Most High’s closeness and generosity. Then, he discusses the idea of ‘ilm al hal’ — or the essential knowledge that every Muslim mus ...

In this episode, Shaykh Faraz covers hadiths three and four from Imam Nabahani’s hadiths on the Praise Of Allah. These Hadiths remind us of Allah’s Mercy, and His generosity to His servants. Then, he briefly goes through the sections of Imam Zarnuji’s Guidance for Seekers Of K ...